{"id":45191,"date":"2023-05-23T08:52:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T15:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/?p=45191"},"modified":"2023-05-27T22:17:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T05:17:17","slug":"rayyanah-barnawi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/23\/rayyanah-barnawi\/","title":{"rendered":"Rayyanah Barnawi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#5f11e7\">On Sunday, May 21, 2023, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from the US, headed to the ISS.  This mission is unique as two of its four crew members are Saudi Arabian.  One of those two is biomedical researcher,<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/astronaut\/rayyanah-barnawi\">Rayyanah Barnawi<\/a><\/strong>, the very first Arab woman in space.  (Ali AlQarni is the male Saudi.  The team also included Peggy Whitson, a former NASA astronaut who is on her her fourth flight to the ISS, and John Shoffner, a businessman from Tennessee who is serving as pilot.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#5f11e7\">The mission, known as the AX-2,  is conducted by Axiom Space and is part of the Saudi Human Spaceflight Program, a joint initiative between the Saudi Space Commission and Axiom Space aimed at training and supporting Saudi astronauts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#5f11e7\">Kudos to you, sister!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/balwani.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/balwani.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/balwani-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/banner2-5-1024x36.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/banner2-5-1024x36.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/banner2-5-300x11.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/banner2-5-768x27.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.orderlyrandomness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/banner2-5.jpg 1105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<div><p align=center><font color=\"#FF0000\">Thank you <font color=\"#FF6347\">for reading <font color=\"#FFA500\">today's post. \r\n<font color=\"#FFD700\">Have <font color=\"00FF00\">an <font color=\"40E0D0\">InterStellar <font color=\"800080\">Day! <font color=\"FE09FF\"> ~PrP   <\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, May 21, 2023, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from the US, headed to the ISS. This mission is unique as two of its four crew members are Saudi Arabian. 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